Intro -2x-: B A Gbm B
A E
A E
When the rain came I thought you d leave
A E
cause I knew how much you loved the sun
A E
But you chose to stay, stay and keep me warm
A E
Through the darkest nights I ve ever known
B A
If the mandolin wind couldn t change a thing
Gbm B
Then I know I love ya
A E
A E
Oh, the snow fell without a break
A E
Buffalo died in the frozen fields you know
A E
Through the coldest winter in almost fourteen years
A E
I couldn t believe you kept a smile
B A
Now I can rest assured knowing that we ve seen the worst
Gbm B
And I know I love ya
A E
A E
Oh, I never was good with romantic words
A E
So the next few lines come really hard
A E
Don t have much but what I ve got is yours
A E
Except of course my steel guitar
B
Ha, cause I know you don t play
A
But I ll teach you one day
Gbm B
Because I love ya
Interlude:
A E -4x-
B A Gbm B -x2-
A E
A E
I recall the night we knelt and prayed
A E
Noticing, your face was thin and pale
A E
I found it hard to hide my tears
A E
I felt ashamed, I felt I d let you down
B A
No mandolin wind couldn t change a thing
Gbm B
Couldn t change a thing no, no
Interlude: B A Gbm B
B A Gbm B
La dadada la da la dadada La dadada la dada
Interlude: B A Gbm B
B A
The coldest winter in almost fourteen years
Gbm B
Could never, never change your mind, yeh
A
And I love ya
B
Yes indeed and I love ya
B
And I love ya
A
Lordy I love ya
B
And I love ya
A
Darlin I love ya. . .